Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . of the Loing and the Seine. Beyond, to the right, is seen the Obel-isqve de la Reine, marking the spot where Louis XV. received MarieLeszczynska in 1725. 49 M. Montereau (Buffet; Hot. du Grcnd-Mcnargue; de laCroix-Verte, R. 3-5, pens. 91/2 fr.; du Cheval-BJanc; deL^on, nearthe station; Cafe des Oiseaucc), an ancient and industrial town with8213 inhab., at the confluence of the Yovne and the Seine. IheChurch, near the end of the Grande-Rue, is a fine building withdou
Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . of the Loing and the Seine. Beyond, to the right, is seen the Obel-isqve de la Reine, marking the spot where Louis XV. received MarieLeszczynska in 1725. 49 M. Montereau (Buffet; Hot. du Grcnd-Mcnargue; de laCroix-Verte, R. 3-5, pens. 91/2 fr.; du Cheval-BJanc; deL^on, nearthe station; Cafe des Oiseaucc), an ancient and industrial town with8213 inhab., at the confluence of the Yovne and the Seine. IheChurch, near the end of the Grande-Rue, is a fine building withdouble aisles, dating from tie 13-15lh cent., with a portal completedduring the Renaissance period. The interior contains some interest-ing clustered columns and feme fine canopied niches (outer N. aisle^The neighbouring bridge, on which is an inscription, vtas in 141cthe scene of the assassination of Jean sans Peur, Duke of Fuigundyby the partisans of the Dauphin, afterwards Charles ^II. On thesame bridge is an equestrian statue, in bronze, ofNa]:oleon /., erectedin commemoration of the victory won here over the Wurtembergeri. sijrif5^^ ^•^°^- SENS. 59. Route. 389 in 1814 The statue is by Pajol, son of the general of that namewho distinguished himself at this battle. T^:Oulteau deSuromecommanding a fine view, rises on a height on the right bank Monltereau is the birthplace of de Montereau (d. 126G) the architectof the Sainte Chapelle at Paris. ^ *^<^^®«t d^i ^3^ D* ?.r; ~ ^.f^}^ ^^- ^^ ^^^ (P^- ^ C 2), R. from 3, B. H/,,A6i^o I *^°^^- /=* ^m good, Dfi lEcd (PI b- C 2) R qfs R < af fi.„ „i. i- *? , •^ ^-i ^^^ inenarQ 49; de la Garr rPI /..A o^ (PI l,1f SukeT) t\hew%^°tf ^^^*y ^*^- ^^ra^^eVrl Vr«.«.ra;;rs?n^^ ^^^f« <^oaoected by a y (. .; irdversing tiie town. Hotel Ommbuses also meet the trains le„° Thf i^ crossed between the Main Station and tlie town. Germ^y! SeverU church .m^^PK^^T **l ^^« P**^ «f G^^^l andwas that^n wh7ch St Be7
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